About the role#
Pratt & Whitney is hiring a Systems Engineering Intern to join our Platform Systems Engineering (PSE) team. This position is based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and requires you to work on-site. You will support programs critical to aviation technology and gain hands-on experience in aerospace engineering.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to the Platform Systems Engineering team.
- Assist with integration, verification, and subsystem support for the Remote Vision System (RVS) 2.0 program.
- Assist with integration, verification, and subsystem support for the Pegasus Extension (PEx) program.
What you'll need#
- Pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, Systems, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Active enrollment in your degree program through the completion of the internship.
- U.S. citizenship is required for this role.
Location & details#
- Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Pratt & Whitney
Pratt and Whitney operates as a business unit of RTX. The company manufactures propulsion systems and auxiliary power units for aircraft. It maintains its headquarters in East Hartford, Connecticut. The organization employs over 30,000 people.
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